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The Grand Illuminist

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114. The man is too dangerous

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Mon Mar 25, 2024, 07:03 PM

Mar 25

as well as his voters.

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Court agrees to block collection of Trump's massive civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175M [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 25 OP

If he wasn't an ex president he wouldn't have gotten this pass. kimbutgar Mar 25 #1

If it wasn't trump. StarryNite Mar 25 #18

That's bullshit. Why should he get a break? flying_wahini Mar 25 #2

Why are bdamomma Mar 25 #40

They are decreasing the BOND amount TexasBushwhacker Mar 25 #99

Thanks for bdamomma Mar 25 #110

There are millions of people in and outside of the legal system... Kablooie Mar 25 #46

Two tiers: Magoo48 Mar 25 #49

Different strokes for different folks Deuxcents Mar 25 #3

Two Tiered system for sure underpants Mar 25 #13

We need to message this as "The multi-billionaire needed a discount." forgotmylogin Mar 25 #69

This is beyond scary. MOMFUDSKI Mar 25 #4

Absolute proof that whining pays!! bucolic_frolic Mar 25 #5

Here is a link to the order LetMyPeopleVote Mar 25 #6

In other words, traitortrump is excused from the law. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 25 #24

And gave him another 10 days to comply KS Toronado Mar 25 #64

The idiots who believe he's just like them need to look at this. ificandream Mar 25 #7

Your link goes to a different story. TwilightZone Mar 25 #8

Appeals court rules Trump must pay $175 million bond within 10 days. LetMyPeopleVote Mar 25 #9

And in ten days--what? Another week? Another 10 days? Marthe48 Mar 25 #22

Can almost guarantee Diraven Mar 25 #79

Nah...lower it even more. Pretty soon they'll be asking Trump to pony up $20.00 Bengus81 Mar 25 #80

Not one bit surprised Traildogbob Mar 25 #10

At this point in this horror show, cholesterol may be our only hope of getting rid of TSF. OMGWTF Mar 25 #11

I think Traildogbob Mar 25 #15

NO!! He has wasted enough of our time and energy and money! Do you want niyad Mar 25 #54

No but I want pain Traildogbob Mar 25 #65

No, she doesn't. TRAITOR** gets a pension equivalent to a Cabinet Secretary, niyad Mar 25 #74

That is good news to me Traildogbob Mar 25 #76

I'm not surprised XanaDUer2 Mar 25 #82

TFG is enjoined from getting loan from NY banks LetMyPeopleVote Mar 25 #12

I hope there are a lot of attorneys out there... Think. Again. Mar 25 #14

I thought he had to post the whole thing in order to appeal it. Novara Mar 25 #16

Looks like there is a freebie appeal process, just for Trump. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #29

Not necessarily. NY law expressly allows courts to reduce or even forego any appeals bond requirement onenote Mar 25 #50

Don't waste your breath. Many here just don't want to hear that. SlimJimmy Mar 25 #85

That info made me feel better, thanks. BigmanPigman Mar 25 #97

He IS getting special treatment. He just bragged that he had $500 million in cash. He could have paid it. Novara Mar 25 #113

The fix is in, I guess Auggie Mar 25 #17

Yes, it appears the entire judgment could be overturned. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #30

And is there any thing else this court can do for you Mr. Trump. republianmushroom Mar 25 #19

The judges are only too happy to get Trump off the hook. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #32

This time... atreides1 Mar 25 #103

It's about the BOND for appeal, people DinahMoeHum Mar 25 #20

Why spoil a pile on bitch fest MorbidButterflyTat Mar 25 #31

Most of us are not stupid. We see the handwriting on the wall. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #33

So let me understand this???? bdamomma Mar 25 #42

IIUC, only the $$$ for the BOND has been reduced. . . DinahMoeHum Mar 25 #51

thanks for bdamomma Mar 25 #59

Yep. twodogsbarking Mar 25 #73

Not the way it works for EVERYONE else is the point here..... Bengus81 Mar 25 #83

The majority of states have enacted statutory caps on the bond amount that a defendant can be required to pay onenote Mar 25 #121

TFG may have to post cash in lieu of a bond LetMyPeopleVote Mar 25 #21

That makes sense MorbidButterflyTat Mar 25 #35

🚨BREAKING: Trump reveals he is paying newly reduced bond in cash LetMyPeopleVote Mar 25 #41

Fuck that... EarthFirst Mar 25 #23

Are there any judges this sonofabitch doesn't own? hamsterjill Mar 25 #25

I know, the judicial corruption appears much wider than we knew. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #34

All it takes is one or two, if they are correctly placed FakeNoose Mar 25 #38

But it looks like the judges can be so easily corrupted with a phone call. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #39

He's nothing but a criminal thug bdamomma Mar 25 #48

The courts won't do the right thing. Irish_Dem Mar 25 #53

Courts are pro Republican yankee87 Mar 25 #60

Trial judges in New York city are elected. All five in this case ran as, and were elected as, Democrats. onenote Mar 25 #94

The Ny appellate court is controlled by republicans oldmanlynn Mar 25 #26

You are 100 percent wrong. The appellate level in NY is dominated by judges appointed by Democrats. onenote Mar 25 #56

You are correct. I mistakenly looked at ny appeals court oldmanlynn Mar 25 #109

The court of appeals has seven justices. All of them also were appointed by Democratic governors. onenote Mar 25 #112

They were just talking on the radio that the moniss Mar 25 #27

Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha, yes we will delay your bond date by 10 days and reduce it by 60%+/-. republianmushroom Mar 25 #28

there are separate justice systems for the rich and powerful... mike_c Mar 25 #36

Proven right here today with this ruling.......... Bengus81 Mar 25 #86

Just like what happens when commoners face financial judgments against them Orrex Mar 25 #37

DUers - let's remember to keep our eyes on the prize FakeNoose Mar 25 #43

Letitia James bdamomma Mar 25 #52

The decision was a unanimous ruling by a five judge panel of the appellate division, first deparment -- all Democrats. onenote Mar 25 #58

As expected. Kablooie Mar 25 #44

The judicial system responds meekly to intimidation. It's like watching a polar bear run away from a yappy little dog. hay rick Mar 25 #45

Please calm down.. Playingmantis Mar 25 #47

Exactly Bayard Mar 25 #98

The appeals court may also moniss Mar 25 #55

We are just tired TxGuitar Mar 25 #57

That is his whole bdamomma Mar 25 #62

Please, don't let him get in your head. SlimJimmy Mar 25 #84

The man is too dangerous The Grand Illuminist Mar 25 #114

Just speculation on my part, Mr.Bill Mar 25 #61

His portable wealth is hidden away in offshore accounts FakeNoose Mar 25 #66

Although I'm not surprised, I'm still angry Hikerchick57 Mar 25 #63

Here are the NY Court of Appeals Judges (I think/hope). Note that they've been appointed by Cuomo or Hochul. ancianita Mar 25 #67

It was a ruling by the appellate division, not the ct of appeals; but you're right that it was a decision by judges onenote Mar 25 #90

In a closed door meeting at the Federalist Society headquarters over the weekend New York appellate judges Hotler Mar 25 #68

So you think the five judges who made this ruling. all appointees of Democratic governors, are members of the Federalist onenote Mar 25 #91

Anyone taking bets on whether or not . . . AverageOldGuy Mar 25 #70

Selling the properties also means incurring taxes. DinahMoeHum Mar 25 #96

Of course that happened. n/t msfiddlestix Mar 25 #71

Still a lot of money Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 25 #72

It's another magic trick. zanana1 Mar 25 #75

Who was the judge? Condescenturion Mar 25 #77

It was a unanimous five judge panel of the appellate division first department, all appointees of Democratic governors onenote Mar 25 #89

Yes, the corruption is systemic. PSPS Mar 25 #104

These are the five judges you just accused of being corrupt, with absoutely no evidence beyond not liking their decision onenote Mar 25 #106

This is such Bullshit YoshidaYui Mar 25 #78

Just as predicted. And I'm not a lawyer. oldsoftie Mar 25 #81

Does anyone know if the New York AG can appeal this idiotic decision CanonRay Mar 25 #87

I'm beyond the point of caring, the fucker is teflon. dem4decades Mar 25 #88

That's the best course. I've presumed trump would skate all along. PSPS Mar 25 #105

I would have been better off that way. My wife said he'd never pay dem4decades Mar 25 #108

You got a point Evolve Dammit Mar 25 #118

Does anyone know who bought this court?? TNNurse Mar 25 #92

Here are the judges, all Democrats, that you just defamed: onenote Mar 25 #93

It is remarkable how "important" people get special treatment regardless of party, isn't it? Amerikkka in action. PSPS Mar 25 #102

It's remarkable how quick some people are to attack judges when they make a decision those people don't like onenote Mar 25 #111

My apologies, but you can surely understand why I suspected that. TNNurse Mar 25 #107

classic american llashram Mar 25 #95

Fuck this shit. (nt) Paladin Mar 25 #100

Translation ... PSPS Mar 25 #101

Who are the judges, who appointed them Marthe48 Mar 25 #115

Was posted a couple times in this thread BumRushDaShow Mar 25 #116

Ty, should have searched here, first Marthe48 Mar 25 #117

That would have been a chore since the thread is HUGE now! BumRushDaShow Mar 25 #119

I use the browser search feature Marthe48 Mar 26 #127

Who sits on that court? GAJMac Mar 25 #120

Five very liberal, very accomplished Democrats made the decision. onenote Mar 25 #123

Thank you for the information GAJMac Mar 26 #129

Delay-delay-delay. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Mar 25 #122

Anyone see a copy of the ruling? Jarqui Mar 25 #124

Here: onenote Mar 26 #125

Thanks Jarqui Mar 26 #128

This message was self-deleted by its author onenote Mar 26 #126